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Remembering my time with Dr. David Sugarbaker

September 25, 2018 Dr. David Sugarbaker,  Heather Von St. James,  Mesothelioma,  The Lung Institute at Baylor College of Medicine

As I woke up on the morning of Sept. 17 to head to Houston for my biannual checkup, there was a distinct hole. I didn’t

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Surviving mesothelioma, one appointment at a time

June 28, 2017 Dr. David Sugarbaker,  Heather Von St. James,  Mesothelioma,  The Lung Institute at Baylor College of Medicine

It’s scary to think how quickly things can change from one scan to another. It’s why I struggle with “scanxiety,” or scan anxiety. No matter

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Surviving mesothelioma: The best is yet to come

November 16, 2016 Dr. David Sugarbaker,  Heather Von St. James,  Mesothelioma,  The Mesothelioma Treatment Center,  thoracic surgery

As a survivor of mesothelioma, I live my life in six-month increments. Every six months, I fly to Houston from Minneapolis/St. Paul to have a

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Across the miles: 10 years after my mesothelioma diagnosis

July 21, 2015 Dr. David Sugarbaker,  Healthcare,  Heather Von St. James,  Houston,  Lung,  Mesothelioma,  Mesothelioma Program,  The Lung Institute at Baylor College of Medicine

It was a Monday afternoon in November. The exam room seemed to get smaller and smaller as the doctor told me the diagnosis. “You have

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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